SDR 96ZZZX5898

Service difficulty report · Antenna

Difficulty date
November 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
AMVR242E
Aviation Repair Group
Part
Antenna
Part number
071015530200
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit Gps
Component
King · KA92
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

GPS KA92 L1 ACTIVE ANTENNA IS FOR THE KLN 90B IFR APPROACH GPS. IT WAS INSTALLED ACCORDING TO THE KLN 90B INSTALL MANUAL P/N 006-10521-0002 REV 2, FEB, 1995. UPON TESTING THE INSTALLED EQUIPMENT, THE ANTENNA WAS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE NEW OUT OF THE BOX. IT WOULD RECEIVE NO SATELLITES.